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The first such park was sanctioned in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar, and not in any State ruled by the BJP or NDA, the Union Minister said

Around 2,000 engaged in fishing-related work at Thoppumpady harbour hit as deep-sea vessels, including gillnet, longline, and trawl boats, remain idle

Police said the incident occurred around when a group of six students climbed a hill located near Anumanthapuram firing range without permission

The BJP’s proposal is to have 50% additional seats in the Lok Sabha, one-third of the new total being reserved for women, nationally and in each State; for instance, Kerala, which at present has 20 seats, will have 30 seats, of which ten will be reserved for women.

The government has indicated that recruitment may commence in the third week of May, says Andhra University Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar

These are provisional numbers with service votes yet to be added; Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) Rathan U. Kelkar rejects allegations of undue delay in the publication of the complete poll data

At a public meeting in Siliguri, the Prime Minister had said all BJP candidates contesting the Assembly election were “Modi”; it was a counter to the Chief Minister’s remark that she was the candidate on all 294 seats

Failed talks between Iran and the United States over the weekend dashed hopes of a swift deal to permanently end the war that has killed thousands and thrown the global economy into turmoil since it began in late February

Workers should also speak to beneficiaries of government schemes and record their experiences to build trust among voters, he says

While his supporters are at pains to highlight the circumstances that compelled him to switch to the DMK from the AIADMK, the ruling party workers are yet to embrace him in a big way. He is also facing criticism in his native Theni district for not bringing in big infrastructure projects

The Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) at Ramsoo Police Station; four accused have been detained

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant considers the financial implications of implementing such a mechanism, but says it will consider the plea before the next General Election